October 1, 2024

Tuesday, October 1, 2024

Today is a “A” Day

BIRTHDAYS: Elijah Outer

TODAY: Tues (10/1)

Attention ALL students! The time has come to cast your vote for Homecoming King and Queen! Please look for the link to the ballot in your email and/or Class' Google Classroom. You can only vote once, so choose wisely! Voting will close Wednesday at midnight and the winners will be announced at halftime during the football game this Friday!!
Computer Tech Club meets Thursdays after school in room 102.
After the first day of Spirit Week competitions, the score is:
- Seniors-225
- Juniors-200
- Sophomores-200
- Freshman-125
The Port Jervis High School Character Education Committee would like to recognize students and staff who have demonstrated outstanding Character during the month of September. Immediately following this announcement, please allow the student recipients to report to the hallway in front of the auditorium for a brief recognition. We would also like to remind all students and staff tomorrow is Character Ed Wednesday. The trait of the month for October is MINDFULNESS. Please wear purple on Wednesdays this month to represent mindfulness. Don’t forget to nominate others who demonstrate good character. The nomination form is in the guidance google classroom.

Congratulations to:

Wed (10/2)

The GSA will be having a meeting after school in guidance (2:25). All are welcome!
Port Jervis Youth Coalition (PJYC) is meeting at 2:25pm in room 103. If you're interested in helping reduce substance use and promoting wellness at PJHS, this is the club for you!! New members welcome.
Today is the last day to complete the registration form on the guidance Google Classroom for the PSAT exam. No registrations will be taken after today!!

Thurs (10/3)

Fri (10/4)

Sat (10/5)

CANCELED 10:00 JV Girls Soccer @ Chester Academy
Homecoming Social will be held on Saturday, October 5th in the HS Gym from 7:00 - 10:00 PM. Pay at the door - $5 per person.

CLUBS & MEETINGS:

The 1st Varsity Club meeting will be held on Monday, October 7nd from 2:00-2:30 in room 201. All current and new members must attend. You must play a Varsity sport to join Varsity Club.

All college bound sophomores and juniors should register for the PSAT exam on October 9th. This test is no cost for sophomores and juniors. Please complete the registration form on the guidance Google Classroom by October 2nd. No registrations will be taken after October 2nd.

Attention Seniors - information regarding the fall trip to Six Flags Fright Fest was handed out last week - if you missed it, please go see Mrs. Mark in room 208 or check the Senior social media feeds or the Senior activities Google Classroom. Permission forms and payment for that trip is due Oct 4!

Students

Against

Destructive

Decisions

Join the SADD club! You will help convince students not to make destructive decisions. We will host popcorn sales, run the Powder Puff Football Game and throw the Seniors an unforgettable Grad Party! First meeting: Oct 9th from 2:25- 3:00 in room 112. New members are welcome! New Officers are needed! See Ms. Dorritie or Mrs. Lane if you are interested.

Attention Juniors: We will be preparing to create decorations for Spirit Week. If you could spare 5 minutes before a practice or activity, please come to room 131 to help create some theme decorations.
ATTENTION SOPHOMORES: Come to ROOM 212 any day or every day after school to help create decorations for SPIRIT WEEK. Our theme is Sophomore Survivor.
ATTENTION FRESHMAN: Come to the OLD NURSE”S OFFICE today and every day after school to help create decorations for SPIRIT WEEK. Our theme is Freaky Freshman!

ADDITIONAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

DECA School store is now OPEN! Hours: M - F 2:00 - 2:45 PM
Student Drivers: Please see Mrs. Sauschuck in the AP’s Office to pick up a parking permit application. You do not need to apply for a new one if you have previously received one.
Yearbooks are now on sale! Go To: buytheyearbook.com
Enter Code: 724252 They are $70 plus tax.
The price will go to $75 November 2nd.
Any questions see Mrs. Van Horn in room 104.

Character Ed: The Character Trait of the Month for October is Mindfulness.
- Mindfulness is the basic human ability to be fully present~~aware of what we are doing and how our body feels.

Please wear Purple on Wednesdays to represent Mindfulness!
If you would like to nominate someone for showing mindfulness, or any of the 10 character traits, use this form: PJHS Character Education Nomination Form or stop in guidance to fill out a paper nomination form.

AND in other news: THE BELL IS BACK where it belongs. Congratulations to the Raiders on their victory over Middletown 46-14 Saturday afternoon.

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